Conquering the Gates of Lodore: A legendary 6-Day River Trip! They say it’s one of the hardest rafting permits to secure in the world, but a friend securing it led to one of the coolest adventures I have ever been on. This 6-day journey down the Green River through the Gates of Ladore in Dinosaur National Monument is hands-down a top 3 life adventure. We spent the week exploring endless canyons, navigating challenging rapids, discovering ancient petroglyphs, and building lasting friendships with a group of “somewhat strangers” who came together to conquer this river. From the towering cliffs to the hidden waterfalls and the “best volleyball court ever,” this is your sign to chase those hard-to-get permits and experience the true natural beauty of the American West. I caught the river bug for sure! It’s more than a trip; it’s an adventure that will never be forgotten. Want the inside scoop on securing a Gates of Lodore permit for your own private trip? Comment “GATES” below and I’...